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Actian Software License Subscription Renewal (2026 - 2029)

Department for Work & Pensions

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Work & Pensions

Buyer Address: Caxton House 7th Floor 6-12 Tothill Street, London, UKI32, SW1H 9NA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: debbie.coates@dwp.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
3500000.0 GBP
Published
10 Feb 2026, 16:13
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
22 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
21 Feb 2029, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
48000000 - Software package and information systems
Region
n/a
Awarded To
ACTIAN EUROPE LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Renewal of Actian OpenRoad and Ingress Licenses Subscription

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Raw Notice JSON

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